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Letter from W. E. Smith to C. McLeod, June 11 [1913]

Date

1913-06-11

Description

Letter concerns arranging a meeting with Mahoney, and shipment of feed or barley. Letter sent from Potosi Mine.

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Transcript of interview with Jackie Abell by Robert Stuart, April 03, 1976

Date

1976-04-03

Description

Robert Stuart interviews Jackie Abell (b. 1924) about her experiences growing up in Virginia City, Reno, and Overton, Nevada. She specifically discusses her experiences growing up on a ranch, railroading, above ground atomic testing, flooding, and wild animals.

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Letter from J. T. McWilliams to J. Ross Clark, November 9, 1902

Date

1902-11-09

Archival Collection

Description

Letter discusses the Clark's intention to purchase the Las Vegas Ranch for the railroad. McWilliams discusses the necessary measures to get a proper survey of the ranch.

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Photograph of a railroad surveyors camp, 1903

Date

1903

Description

Photograph of a railroad surveyors camp, 1903

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Panoramic view of railroad survey camp, 1903

Date

1903

Description

Panoramic view of railroad survey camp, 1903

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Letter from Leo A. McNamee to A. S. Halsted, July 8, 1922

Date

1922-07-08

Archival Collection

Description

Letter from Leo A. McNamee to A. S. Halsted, July 8, 1922

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Letter from Leo McNamee to Fred E. Pettit, Jr., July 29, 1922

Date

1922-07-29

Description

Letter reports how many and where copies of injunction against railroad strikers were posted. Asks for extra deputies.

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Letter from R. T. Walker to Pacific Audit & System Corp., March 20, 1918

Date

1918-03-20

Description

Letter describes vacant assayer position and asks if company can make a recommendation.

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Sign from the Tonopah & Goldfield Railroad, 1900-1925

Date

1900 to 1925

Description

Reads: Inflammable, Keep Lights and Fires Away, Handle Carefully

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Train engine and railroad workers: postcard

Date

1880 (year approximate) to 1990 (year approximate)

Archival Collection

Description

Train engine and railroad workers in early days of Nevada. The postcard photo is courtesy of the Southern Nevada Museum.

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